Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Ardnamurchan (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 37
75
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 37
75
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 30
64
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 26
60
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 6
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 6
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 6
28
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
27
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
27
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
10
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ardnamurchan
1 Family width 11 Species
Genera for Ardnamurchan
10 Genera with 11 Species | Alcis Curtis, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colostygia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1813 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ardnamurchan
11 Species | Alcis jubata Thunberg, 1788 | Dotted Carpet | | Colostygia olivata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Beech-green Carpet | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813 | Narrow-winged Pug | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Waved Carpet | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Ardnamurchan | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Geometer Moth, Geometer Moths, Geometers, Geometrid Moths, Inch-worm moths, Inchworm Moths, Inchworms, Looper Caterpillars, Looper Moths, Looper-caterpillar moths, Measuring-worm moths, Measuringworms, Waves | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov
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